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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-58868

Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction

A critical Android flaw could allow an attacker to run code on a phone without any user action remotely, Google said in its November security bulletin. The flaw, CVE-2026-58868, affects Android 14 through 17.

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Chance of exploitation
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Sources
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What to do

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Sources

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    The Hacker News: Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction (opens a new tab)

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APA

KEVWire. (2026, November 4). Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction (CVE-2026-58868). https://kevwire.com/record/CVE-2026-58868

MLA

"Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction (CVE-2026-58868)." KEVWire, 4 Nov. 2026, kevwire.com/record/CVE-2026-58868.

Chicago

KEVWire. "Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction (CVE-2026-58868)." Last modified November 4, 2026. https://kevwire.com/record/CVE-2026-58868.

Evidence summary (plain text)

Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction (Nov 4, 2026).
A critical Android flaw could allow an attacker to run code on a phone without any user action remotely, Google said in its November security bulletin.

The flaw, CVE-2026-58868, affects Android 14 through 17.
Sources:
The Hacker News: Google Issues Patches for Critical Android Flaw That Could Allow RCE Without User Interaction: https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/google-patches-critical-android-flaw.html
The Hacker News syndication feed: https://feeds.feedburner.com/TheHackersNews
Record ID: CVE-2026-58868.
Record origin: Ingested record.
AI evidence: Not assessed.
Known exploitation: Not assessed.
Zero-day status: Not assessed. KEV membership alone does not establish zero-day status.
About this data

This record was ingested from a data source. Retrieved: Nov 4, 2026, 09:25 UTC. Ingestion is not an independent editorial investigation.

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